Sushmita Dev
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| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha from West Bengal | |
| Assumed office 3 April 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Dr. Santanu Sen |
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| Preceded by | Manas Bhunia |
| Succeeded by | Samirul Islam |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Assam | |
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| Preceded by | Kabindra Purkayastha |
| Succeeded by | Rajdeep Roy |
| Constituency | Silchar |
| Member of Assam Legislative Assembly | |
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| Preceded by | Bhitika Dev |
| Succeeded by | Dilip Kumar Paul |
| Constituency | Silchar |
| President of All India Mahila Congress | |
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| President | Rahul Gandhi Sonia Gandhi |
| Preceded by | Shobha Ozha |
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| Party | Trinamool Congress (since 2021)[2] |
Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress (before 2021) |
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| University of Delhi (BA, LLB) King's College London (LLM) | |
| Occupation | Politician |
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Sushmita Dev (born 25 September 1972) is an Indian politician and member of Rajya Sabha from West Bengal, and belongs to the All India Trinamool Congress. Previously, she was elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from Silchar, Assam in the 2014 Indian general election as a member of the Indian National Congress.[3] She is the former president of All India Mahila Congress.[1] She lost the 2019 Lok Sabha election to BJP candidate Rajdeep Roy, which led her to resign from Indian National Congress and join the All India Trinamool Congress in 2021.[4]
She currently serves as the national spokesperson of the All India Trinamool Congress.[citation needed]
Early life
Dev is the daughter of veteran Indian National Congress leader Santosh Mohan Dev and her mother is Bithika Dev, a legislator of Silchar of Assam assembly. Her father was a member of parliament and cabinet minister of India.[5]
She holds a B.A.(Hons.) from Miranda House, Bar-at-Law, an LLB (Corporate and Commercial Laws) from University of Delhi. She enrolled at Inns of Courts School of Law, London and King's College London, UK.[6]
References
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- ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Sushmita Dev, Who Backed CAA, Quits Cong; Kapil Sibal Says 'Party Moves on with Eyes Wide Open'". News18. 16 August 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Sushmita Dev joins Trinamool Congress, day after leaving Congress". The Economic Times. 16 August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Constituencywise-All Candidates". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Team Rahul loses another: Assam face Sushmita Dev goes to TMC". The Indian Express. 17 August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Kangkan Kalita (16 August 2021). "Sushmita Dev may play key role for Trinamool in Northeast". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Sushmita Dev Lok Sabha Profile". Lok Sabha. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
External links
- Sushmita Dev says joining TMC not compromise on ideology
- Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website
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